SOLUTION: A carpet store advertises 16 square yards of carpeting for $300, which includes the $60 installation charge. Which equation could be used to determine gthe cost of one square ya

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Question 234812: A carpet store advertises 16 square yards of carpeting for $300, which
includes the $60 installation charge. Which equation could be used
to determine gthe cost of one square yard of carpet X ?
a. 16X = 300 b. X + 60 = 300
c. 60X + 16 = 300 d. 16X + 60 = 300 What is the answer? How did you
arrive at answer?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(300-60)/16
240/16=$15 per yard for the carpet.